Wang Zhongshan's Guzheng Plays "Cantonese Rhyme"

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Wang Zhongshan's guzheng performance "Cantonese Rhyme" comes from the album "Music: Guzheng".

This album is performed by Wang Zhongshan, a master of guzheng playing. Wang Zhongshan studied and mastered the ways of various schools in his early years, and he integrated it into a family of his own, bringing the art of guzheng to an unprecedented level. The 8 pieces included in the album are all original, with pure band accompaniment. In addition to the traditional guzheng, it also includes ancient 13-string zheng, Japanese zheng, modern 7-tone scale zheng and other different types of zheng music.

"Music: Guzheng" belongs to the "Qi" series of the world's first "Complete Collection of Chinese Music" and "Music" created by Jian Music, and is also the third album of the entire project.

The Music Code is planned to systematically collect ethnic musical instruments, local operas and ballads from 34 provinces, 56 ethnic groups, and 129 dialects in China. It consists of three series of "Qi", "Opera" and "Bad", which contain five thousand years of Chinese music thought and music culture, making them exude unique charm in the new era and let the world hear the voice of the East.

The embroidery pattern on the cover is provided by Shanwen Zaoyi, and is selected from the embroidery work of Xue Jindi, an intangible cultural heritage embroidery artist of Suzhou, "Rich and Longevity".

Involving the artist

Wang Zhongshan is a professor at the China Conservatory of Music, a tutor for doctoral students, and the deputy director of the Department of Chinese Music. Director of the Chinese Musicians Association, President of the Guzheng Society of the Chinese Musicians Association, Deputy Director of the Social Music Committee of the Chinese Music Association, Executive Chairman of the Guzheng Professional Committee of the Chinese National Orchestra Society.
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Guzheng (pinyin: Gǔ Zhēng), also known as Hanzheng and Qinzheng, is an ancient national musical instrument of the Han nationality and is popular all over China. It is often used for solo, duet, instrumental ensemble and accompaniment of song and dance, opera and folk art. Because of its wide range, beautiful timbre, rich playing skills and strong expressiveness, it is known as the "King of Music", also known as "Oriental Piano", and is one of the unique and important national musical instruments in China.

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